Charles Ray Thibodeaux, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. He was born on August 1, 1941, to Elzia Thibodeaux and Isbell Miller, and was a resident of Eunice.

Charles was a proud United States Army veteran, having served his country with honor and dedication.

He is survived by his three sons, Roderick Thibodeaux, Greg Thibodeaux, and Kevin Thibodeaux; two brothers, W. Gene Thibodeaux and Ronald Thibodeaux; one sister, Dorothy Fontenot; and six grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Nathan Thibodeaux; four brothers, Elvie Thibodeaux, John Thibodeaux, Darell Thibodeaux, and Easton Thibodeaux; one sister, Etta Jane Fontenot; and two brothers-in-law, Roland B. Fontenot and P. L. Fontenot.